You cannot play this on original hardware easily (though flash carts like the EverDrive 64 v3 or X7 work well). Use these emulators for best results:
Use a patching utility like Floating IPS (Windows) , UniPatcher (Android) , or MultiPatch (Mac) . Download Mario Kart 64 Amped Up -v2.9.2-
Let’s clear up a common misconception. Mario Kart 64 Amped Up is not a standalone PC game. It is a massive, total-conversion ROM hack of the original Mario Kart 64 (USA) ROM. Think of it as a "director’s cut" that Nintendo never made. Created by a dedicated team of modders led by known figures in the Kaze Emanuar community, Amped Up takes the original game’s engine and supercharges it. You cannot play this on original hardware easily
Version 2.9.2 represents a landmark release. It moves beyond simple texture swaps and delivers a legitimate expansion pack. Mario Kart 64 Amped Up is not a standalone PC game
Visit the official Romhacking.net page or the Amped Up Discord community (the primary hub for v2.9.2). Look for the file named MK64_Amped_Up_v2.9.2.bps.